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List of shipwrecks in December 1842

April 27, 2024

The list of shipwrecks in December 1842 includes ships sunk, foundered, wrecked, grounded, or otherwise lost during December 1842.

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1 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 1 December 1842
Ship State Description
Brunswick   British North America The ship was driven ashore at Eastport, Maine, United States. She was on a voyage from Saint Andrews, New Brunswick to Barbadoes. She was refloated and put back to New Brunswick.[1]
Corinth   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore crewless at Lindisfarne, Northumberland.[2]
Edward and Samuel   British North America The ship was lost near Sydney, Nova Scotia with the loss of all on board.[3]
Lyons   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Hasnas Reef, in the Baltic Sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Vyborg, Grand Duchy of Finland to Hull, Yorkshire.[4]
Suffolk   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Hasnas Reef. She was on a voyage from Varberg, Sweden to Hull. She was refloated.[4]
Trinidad   United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean130 nautical miles (240 km) north of São Miguel Island, Azores. Her crew were rescued by Hawk (  United Kingdom)).[5] She was on a voyage from London to British Honduras.[6]
William Hanley   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Dover, Kent. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Guernsey, Channel Islands. She was refloated and taken into Ramsgate, Kent.[7]
William M   United States The ship was driven ashore at Harbour de Lute, New Brunswick, British North America.[3]

2 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 2 December 1842
Ship State Description
Apparance   Sweden The ship was driven ashore at Randers, Norway. She was on a voyage from Christianstad to London, United Kingdom.[8]
Don de Dieu   France The ship was wrecked on the Île d'Oléron, Charente-Maritime. She was on a voyage from Libourne, Gironde to Redon, Ille-et-Vilaine.[9]
Eric and Lorenz   France The ship was wrecked at Karlskrona, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Cette, Hérault to Karlskrona.[10]
Finance   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Randers. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to London.[8][10] She was refloated in September 1843 and taken into Frederikshavn, Denmark for repairs.[11]
Hoffnung   Stettin The ship was driven ashore and sank east of Alt Skagen. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Stettin.[12]
Johanna Frederica   Sweden The ship was wrecked off Amrum, Duchy of Schleswig. Her crew were rescued.[10] She was ohn a voyage from Agrigento, Sicily to Hamburg.[12]
Lion   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked east of Christiansand, Norway. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Vyborg, Grand Duchy of Finland to Hull, Yorkshire.[5]
Neptune   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Middle Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. She was on a voyage from London to Bordeaux, Gironde, France. Neptune was refloated and taken into Whitstable, Kent.[13]
Tenance   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Randers. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg to London.[14]
Voluna   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked off "Baraqua Point". She was on a voyage from Calcutta, India to Moulmein, Burma.[15][16]

3 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 3 December 1842
Ship State Description
Atlas den Andra   Spain The ship was driven ashore and damaged on the coast of Finland. She was on a voyage from Cádiz to Vyborg, Grand Duchy of Finland. She was refloated[17]
Commerce   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Inverkeithing, Fife. She was on a voyage from St. Margaret's Hope, Orkney Islands to Leith, Lothian.[18]
Julie   Russia The ship was wrecked on Anholt, Denmark. Her crew were rescued by the steamship Prindsesse Wilhelmine (  Denmark). She was on a voyage from Liepāja to Hull, Yorkshire, United Kingdom.[19][20][21]
Ruth   United Kingdom The barque ran aground at Cork.[22] She was on a voyage from Cork to Liverpool, Lancashire. She was refloated the next day and resumed her voyage.[23]

4 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 4 December 1842
Ship State Description
Anne   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Flamborough Head, Yorkshire. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[24]
Caroline Emilie   Stettin The ship was wrecked on Anholt, Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom to Stettin.[19]
David Owen   United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore at Flamborough Head. She was refloated.[24][23]
Helen   United Kingdom The schooner was wrecked at "Girinish", South Uist, Outer Hebrides. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from the Clyde to Limerick.[10][25]
Jeune Virginie   France The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Bizerte, Beylik of Tunis. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône to Bône, Algeria[8][6]
Lively   British North America The ship was driven ashore at Dartmouth, Nova Scotia.[1]
Maria Darlington   United Kingdom The ship foundered in the North Sea off Filey, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Middlesbrough, Yorkshire to Colchester, Essex.[22]
Mathilde   Dantsic The ship was wrecked in the Jeune Bight. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Jersey, Channel Islands to Dantsic. She was refloated on 14 December and taken into "Svanike".[4][26]
Packet   British North America The ship was driven ashore at Halifax, Nova Scotia. She was o a voyage from Antigonish, Nova Scotia to Halifax.[1]
Sally   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Little Harbour, Halifax, Nova Scotia.[1]
William   British North America The ship was driven ashore at Halifax.[1]

5 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 5 December 1842
Ship State Description
Antwerpen   Belgium The steamship ran aground 1½ leagues (4.5 nautical miles (8.3 km)) west of Blankenberge, West Flanders. She was on a voyage from London, United Kingdom to Antwerp, West Flanders. She was later refloated with the assistance of a fishing boat and resumed her voyage.[27][28]
Hoffnungs   Prussia The ship was driven ashore near Stolpmünde. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Memel to Oporto, Portugal.[19]
Le Libere   France The galiot caught fire and sank at Algiers, Algeria.[6]
Singular   Spain The brig was wrecked on the Prata Shoal, in the South China Sea. All on board survived. She was on a voyage from Manila, Spanish East Indies to Macao.[29]
Water Witch   South Australia The cutter sank in the Murray River at Moorundie, South Australia.[30]
Windhond   Netherlands The sloop capsized in the Kattegat. Her crew were rescued by Meg Lee (  United Kingdom).[23]

6 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 6 December 1842
Ship State Description
Angler   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on Grand Turk Island. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Barbadoes to the Turks Islands.[31]
Excellent   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Nieuwesluis, Zeeland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands.[32]
Francis   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Whitby Rock. She was refloated and resumed her voyage from Hartlepool, County Durham to Rouen, Seine-Inférieure, France.[9][33]
Henry   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in "Auder Bay". She was on a voyage from Boston, Lincolnshire to Hull, Yorkshire.[27]
Hoffnung   Stettin The ship sank east of Alt Skagen. She was on a voyage from London, United Kingdom to Stettin.[10]
Leda   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Whitby Rock. She was later refloated and resumed her voyage.[9][33]
Pero   United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by William and Mary (  United Kingdom). Pero was on a voyage from Miramichi, New Brunswick, British North America to Penzance, Cornwall.[34]
P. J. Nevins   United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore near Edgartown, Massachusetts, United States. She was refloated.[1]
Richard   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Whitby Rock. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Gibraltar. She was refloated and put back to South Shields.[9]
Svea   Belgium The ship departed from Fiume, Austrian Empire for a Belgian port. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[35]
Wear Packet   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Inner Barber Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to London.[32] She was refloated and taken into Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.[8]

7 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 7 December 1842
Ship State Description
Factor   United Kingdom The ship was in collision with Lord Fitzgerald (  United Kingdom) and was beached at Kenmore Point, County Galway. She was on a voyage from Galway to London.[32] Factor was refloated on 9 December and proceeded on her voyage.[36]
Mary Ann   United Kingdom The ship ran aground at Pernambuco, Brazil and was severely damaged. She was condemned.[37]

8 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 8 December 1842
Ship State Description
Confidence   United States The schooner was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Alliance (  United Kingdom). Confidence was on a voyage from New York to "Eggs Harbour".[38]
Crown   United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Prince George (  United Kingdom). Crown was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America.[38]
Ferdinand   Prussia The ship was driven ashore in the Bay of Hornbeck. She was on a voyage from Dundee, Forfarshire, United Kingdom to Königsberg. She was refloated.[20]
George Wallis   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked in the Strait of Sunda. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to China. The Malays plundered and burnt the wreck.[39]
Jupiter   Dantzic The ship was wrecked near Leba, Prussia. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Dantsic.[1]

9 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 9 December 1842
Ship State Description
Amis Reunis   France The ship was driven ashore at Dunkerque, Seine-Inférieure. She was on a voyage from Dunkerque to Nantes, Loire-Inférieure. She was refloated on 11 December and resumed her voyage.[5][19]
Bonne Ste Anne   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Dunkerque.[5] She was refloated on 11 December and proceeded on her voyage.[19]
Queen Victoria   United Kingdom The paddle steamer was driven ashore at Rhyl, Denbighshire. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Liverpool, Lancashire.[25]
Singulaire   Spain The ship was wrecked on the Patras Shoal, in the South China Sea. Her crew took to the boats. One boat reached Macao, those in the other boat were rescued on 23 December by Emma (  United Kingdom).[40]

10 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 10 December 1842
Ship State Description
Frederick   France The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Bône, Algeria. She was on a voyage from Marseille to Arles, Bouches-du-Rhône.[6]
Jupiter   Dantzic The ship was driven ashore at Ossecken, Prussia. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London, United Kingdom to Dantzic.[20][41]
Le Libere   France The galiot caught fire and sank at Algiers, Algeria.[42]
Tamar   New South Wales The whaler, a barque, was wrecked 80 nautical miles (150 km) west of Cape St. George, New Ireland. All on board were rescued by the brig Calypso ( } New South Wales.[43][44][45]

11 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 11 December 1842
Ship State Description
Crowley   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and damaged at Blyth, Northumberland. She was refloated and towed into South Shields, County Durham.[10]
Lightning   United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore at Flamborough Head, Yorkshire. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[46][25]
Lord Russell   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at "Dunwordley". Her crw were rescued. She was on a voyage from South Shields to Sligo.[19]
Newcastle Trader   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in Robin Hoods Bay, Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from South Shields to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland. She was refloated and towed into Scarborough, Yorkshire.[10]
William and Jane   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Port Madoc, Caernarfonshire. She was on a voyage from Flint to Rouen, Seine-Inférieure, France. She was later refloated.[12]

12 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 12 December 1842
Ship State Description
John and Marianne   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Solva, Pembrokeshire. She was on a voyage from Bangor to Swansea, Glamorgan.[5]
Margaret and Jane   British North America The ship was wrecked near Lower Island Cove, Newfoundland with the loss of two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Saint John's to Harbour Grace.[18]
Mary   United Kingdom The sloop was driven ashore in Montrose Basin. Her crew were rescued by the Montrose Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from Belfast, County Antrim to Montrose, Forfarshire.[5][12] She had become a wreck by 16 December.[6]
Scotia   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Bridlington, Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Rouen, Seine-Inférieure, France. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[12]

13 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 13 December 1842
Ship State Description
Ann   United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore at Arbroath, Forfarshire. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Arbroath.[12]
Anna   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Holm Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk.[5] She was refloated on 15 December and proceeded on her voyage.[19]
Columbine   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Ramsey, Isle of Man. She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Liverpool, Lancashire.[20]
Mary Ann   United Kingdom The brig ran aground on the Barnard Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Monte Video, Uruguay. She was refloated and taken into Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.[5][20] Following repairs, she resumed her voyage on 30 April 1843.[47]
Mary Ann   United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore in a capsized condition at Balranald, North Uist, Outer Hebrides. All hands presumed to have perished.[48]
Parken   United Kingdom The ship struck the Shipwash Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk and consequently foundered off Sizewell. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to London.[20]

14 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 14 December 1842
Ship State Description
NRP Amelia   Portuguese Navy The schooner was wrecked on a reef off Benguela, Portuguese West Africa. Her crew were rescued.[49]
Anne   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Arbroath, Forfarshire. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Arbroath.[19]
Charlotte Newman   United Kingdom The sloop was driven ashore at Cushendall, County Antrim. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from a Scottish port to Larne, County Antrim.[50]
Columbine   United Kingdom The ship sprang a leak and was beached near Ramsey, Isle of Man. She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Liverpool, Lancashire.[19]
Wave   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Oessels Reef, 3 leagues (9 nautical miles (17 km) west of Domesnes, Norway. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to Hull, Yorkshire.[51][52][53]

15 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 15 December 1842
Ship State Description
Charles V   Spain The ship was wrecked off "Caesar's Creek", Florida Territory. She was on a voyage from Havana, Cuba to Antwerp, Belgium.[3]
Edward   Netherlands The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Messina, Sicily. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Odessa to Livorno, Grand Duchy of Tuscany.[54]
Goede Hoffnung   Hamburg The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Cefn Sidan, Pembrokeshire, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Livorno, Grand Duchy of Tuscany to Hamburg.[6][55]
Jeune Cora   France The ship was wrecked at Cape Santa Maria, Uruguay. Her crew were rescued.[56]
Louisa Conolly   United Kingdom The schooner ran aground and was wrecked at Ballyshannon, County Donegal.[42][57][34]
Marie   Sweden The ship ran aground on the Nidingens and was damaged. She was on a voyage from Visby to London, United Kingdom. Marie was refloated and out into "Skalla".[51]
Norfolk   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Whitby Rock and was damaged. She was refloated.[57]
Vermont   United States The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Ballyteague, County Kildare, United Kingdom. Her fifteen crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Savannah, Georgia to Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom.[57][34]

16 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 16 December 1842
Ship State Description
Amelia   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at "Nahr", Sweden. She was refloated on 20 December and resumed her voyage.[3]
Brazilian   France The ship was wrecked on the Patch Sandbank, in the Bristol Channel off the coast of Glamorgan, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure to Port-au-Prince, Haiti.[6][42]
Caledonia   United Kingdom The full-rigged ship was driven ashore at Rackwick, Hoy, Orkney Islands. Her 21 crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America to Greenock, Renfrewshire.[26]
Glenesk   United Kingdom The schooner was stranded and became a total wreck south of Östergarn Lighthouse on Gotland, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to Montrose, Forfarshire; the crew were rescued.[58][59]
Iris   Grand Duchy of Finland The schooner was destroyed by fire at Klintehamn, Sweden.[60]
Thomas Richardson   United Kingdom The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off Eagle Island, County Mayo with the loss of two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Galway to Westport, County Mayo.[61][38][62][51][63]

17 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 17 December 1842
Ship State Description
Caledonian   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in Rackwick Bay, Orkney Islands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Chaleur Bay to the Clyde.[63]
Frances   United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Savannah, Georgia, United States.[64]
John Askew   United Kingdom The ship sprang a leak and sank in Port Yarrock Bay. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Creetown, Kirkcudbrightshire to Liverpool, Lancashire.[34]
Montrose   United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Ararat (  United Kingdom). Montrose was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.[65]
Thetis   British North America The ship was driven ashore at Cape Chat, Province of Canada.[3] She was later refloated and taken into Cap-Chat, where she had become a wreck by 17 January 1843.[66]
574   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Sunderland, County Durham. She was refloated and towed into Sunderland.[42]

18 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 18 December 1842
Ship State Description
Anna Catherina   Hamburg The ship was driven ashore and wrecked 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) east of Dunbar, Lothian, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Clackmannan to Altona.[4]
Cuba   United Kingdom The ship was beached and Berbice, British Honduras. She was on a voyage from Berbice to London.[67]

19 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 19 December 1842
Ship State Description
Ellen   United Kingdom The ship struck the Black Rock. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Cork. She was refloated and taken into Youghal, County Cork.[26]
Isabella   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Zeehondplaat, in the North Sea off the Dutch coast. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands.[26]
Scotia   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent. She was on a voyage from Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands to Mobile, Alabama, United States. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[42]

20 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 20 December 1842
Ship State Description
Fortuna   Prussia The ship ran aground at Memel. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[68]
Highlander   United Kingdom The brig struck rocks off Sanday, Orkney Islands and was damaged. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to Liverpool, Lancashire. She put into Stromness, Orkey Islands for repairs.[1]
Lamb   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Hayle, Cornwall.[65]
Sarah Dearing   United States The ship was wrecked on Fuerteventura, Canary Islands. Her crew were rescued.[69]

21 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 21 December 1842
Ship State Description
Charlotte   Denmark The ship was wrecked on the Skagen Reef. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Trapani, Sicily to Copenhagen.[52][70]
Conch   United Kingdom The ship departed from Algoa Bay for Port Natal. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[71]
Peruvian   France The ship was driven ashore near Octeville, Manche. She was on a voyage from New Orleans, Louisiana, United States to Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure.[62]
Vulcan   United Kingdom The sloop ran aground in the Sound of Sunda. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[61]

22 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 22 December 1842
Ship State Description
Agnes   United Kingdom The schooner was in collision with the brig Jennett (  United Kingdom) and foundered in the North Sea off the Dudgeon Lightship (  Trinity House). Her four crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Perth to London.[61][72][26]
Four Brothers   British North America The ship was driven ashore on St John's Island, off Port La Tour, Nova Scotia. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Trinidad to Halifax, Nova Scotia.[66]
Hector   United Kingdom The brig was wrecked off "Lapello Island", United States. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Savannah, Georgia, United States.[73]
Navarin   Dantsic The ship ran aground at Falsterbo, Sweden and was wrecked. She was on a voyage from Dantsic to an English port.[52][70]
Traveller   United Kingdom The ship ran aground and capsized at Glasson Dock, Lancashire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Miramichi, New Brunswick to Glasson Dock. Traveller was righted on 23 December.[65][26]

23 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 23 December 1842
Ship State Description
Cosmopolite   United Kingdom The ship was beached at Kilrush, County Clare. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America to Limerick.[51]
Helen   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Benbecula, Outer Hebrides. She was on a voyage from the Clyde to Limerick.[3]
Lansdowne   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Benbecula. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Limerick.[3]
San Joao Baptista   Portugal The ship was wrecked on the Felquiras Rock. Her crew were rescued.[74]

24 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 24 December 1842
Ship State Description
Agnes   United Kingdom The ship collided with Jannett (  United Kingdom) and foundered in the North Sea off the Dudgeon Lightship (  Trinity House). Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Perth to London.[63]
Alchymist   United Kingdom The ship ran aground in the Marabout Channel and sank. Her crew survived She was on a voyage from Constantinople, Ottoman Empire to Alexandria, Egypt. She was later refloated and beached.[74]
Effort   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Missolonghi, Greece. She was on a voyage from Patras, Greece to Trieste.[74]
Eliza Ann   British North America The ship was wrecked at Biscay Bay, Newfoundland. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint John's, Newfoundland to Prince Edward Island.[75]
Harvest Home   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked whilst on a voyage from Buenos Aires, Argentina to Monte Video, Uruguay.[76]
Orozimbo   United Kingdom The ship ran aground at Chichester, Sussex and was damaged. She was on a voyage from London to Emsworth, Hampshire.[51]
Seaflower   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Trepassey, Newfoundland. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint John's to Sydney, Nova Scotia.[75]

25 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 25 December 1842
Ship State Description
Vrouw Elida   Belgium The ship sprang a leak and foundered west north west of Fehmarn, Duchy of Schleswig. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Königsberg, Prussia to Antwerp.[68][77]

26 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 26 December 1842
Ship State Description
Alexander   United Kingdom The barque sprang a leak and foundered in the Atlantic Ocean 170 nautical miles (310 km) north west by west of Cape St. Vincent, Spain. Her crew were rescued by the brig Sirius (  Denmark). Alexander was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Trieste.[74][78]
Dina   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Ginger Key. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Matanzas, Captaincy General of Cuba.[67]
Herald   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on Elliott Key. She was on a voyage from Vera Cruz, Mexico to Swansea, Glamorgan.[64]
Isaac Mead   United States The ship ran aground on Washermen's Reef. She was on a voyage from Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France to New Orleans, Louisiana. She was refloated on 29 December and taken into Key West, Florida Territory.[64]
John and Elizabeth   United Kingdom The brig ran aground on the Barnard Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Montrose, Forfarshire to London. She was refloated on 28 December but was consequently beached at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.[51][1]

27 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 27 December 1842
Ship State Description
Ellen   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Shoebury Knock, off the coast of Essex.[1]
Hector   United Kingdom The brig was wrecked on Blackbeard Island, Georgia, United States. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Savannah, Georgia.[79]
Prins Frederik der Nederlanden   Netherlands The ship was wrecked on a reef off Macao. Her crew were rescued by Andromache (  United Kingdom). Prins Frederik der Nederlanden was on a voyage from Batavia, Netherlands East Indies to Macao.[80]

28 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 28 December 1842
Ship State Description
Charles   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at the Devil's Tongue, Gibraltar. She was on a voyage from Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France to London. She was refloated.[74]
Indemnity   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on Bantry Brigg and was severely damaged. She was on a voyage from Dublin to South Shields, County Durham. She was refloated and put into Stromness, Orkney Islands.[81]
Kitty and Peggy   United Kingdom The ship collided with Queen of the Isle (  Isle of Man) and foundered in the Irish Sea off the Isle of Man. She was on a voyage from Maryport, Cumberland to Douglas, Isle of Man. Kitty and Peggy was refloated on 1 January 1843 and taken into Douglas.[82]
Maria   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Pozzallo, Sicily with the loss of three of her crew. She was on a voyage from Odessa to Cork or Falmouth, Cornwall.[83][84]
Sisters   United Kingdom The ship ran aground and capsized at Maryport. She was on a voyage from Belfast, County Antrim to Maryport. She was later righted.[18]

29 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 29 December 1842
Ship State Description
Agnes   United Kingdom The ship ran aground and sank at Arbroath, Forfarshire. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Arbroath. She was subsequently refloated and taken into Arbroath.[55]
Falcon   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at St. Steffano Point, Ottoman Empire. She was on a voyage from Odessa to Cork and Falmouth, Cornwall. She was refloated on 31 December.[85]
James Kerr   British North America The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Country Harbour, Nova Scotia. Her crew were rescued.[66]
Sapphire   United Kingdom The schooner was sighted off the Isle of Man whilst on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to the Clyde. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[86][87]
Victoria   United States The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged in Widewall Bay, Orkney Islands, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to Boston, Massachusetts.[81][70]
William and Nancy   United Kingdom The sloop was driven ashore and severely damaged at Llanmaddoch, Glamorgan. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Llanelly to Swansea.[18] She was refloated on 4 January 1843.[81]

30 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 30 December 1842
Ship State Description
Coralie   France The ship was wrecked at Algiers, Algeria.[88]
Dennett   United Kingdom The ship departed from Aveiro, Portugal for Liverpool, Lancashire. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[15]
John and Elizabeth   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Corton Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk. She was on a voyage from Montrose, Forfarshire to London. John and Elizabeth was refloated and taken into Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.[18]
Marie Catherine   France The ship was driven ashore at Bayonne, Basses-Pyrénées. She was on a voyage from Bayonne to Monte Video, Uruguay.[74]

31 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 31 December 1842
Ship State Description
Friend's Glory   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Terschelling, Friesland, Netherlands. Her three crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Grangemouth, Stirlingshire to Berwick upon Tweed, Northumberland.[70][89]
Laurel   United Kingdom The ship was beached on Colonsay. She was on a voyage from Ballina, County Mayo to Liverpool, Lancashire.[90] Laurel capsized on 22 January and was wrecked.[91]
Oberon   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Shipwash Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Palermo, Sicily. She was refloated and taken into Harwich, Essex.[18]

Unknown date edit

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in December 1842
Ship State Description
Albion   British North America The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Eastport, Maine, United States.[1]
Ariadne   British North America The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Eastport.[1]
Bresilien   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Neath, Glamorgan before 24 December.[38]
Clark   United States The ship was wrecked near Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America with the loss of six lives.[92]
Dolphin   British North America The ship was wrecked at Gardner Creek, New Brunswick. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Shubenacadie, Nova Scotia to Eastport, Maine, United States.[1]
Euphrasia   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Algeciras, Spain before 8 December. She was consequently condemned.[6]
Fame   United Kingdom The ship sprang a leak in the Strait of Sunda. She punt into the Cocos Island and was abandoned as there were no facilities to repair her.[93]
Henrietta Alice Carolina   British North America The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 18 December.[38]
Irma   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at the mouth of the River Plate before 12 December. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Rio de Janeiro, Empire of BrazilBrazil to [[Montevideo>|Monte Video]], Uruguay.[94]
Isidore   United States The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Kennebunk, Maine with the loss of all fifteen people on board.[92]
Juno   Stettin The ship foundered in the North Sea on or before 14 December. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire, United Kingdom to Stettin.[5][20]
Maria   Spain The barque was lost on a voyage from China to Manila, Spanish East Indies.[48]
Milwaukie   United States The ship foundered in Lake Michigan before 6 December with the loss of nine lives.[92]
Oxford   United Kingdom The barque was lost off St Ubes, Portugal. All on board were rescued.[95]
Paramoun   France The ship was wrecked at "Cannague" with the loss of twelve of her crew.[8]
Pero   United Kingdom The barque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 20 December. Her crew were rescued by William and Mary (  United Kingdom). Pero was on a voyage from Miramichi, New Brunswick, British North America to Penzance, Cornwall.[65]
Porcupine   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Mytilene, Greece before 14 December. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[96]
Prince Albert   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Tampico, Mexico. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Tampico.[97]
Queen Victoria   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked near Mytilene, Greece before 29 December. Her crew were rescued.[64]
Rapide   Belgium The ship was wrecked in the Black Sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Odessa to Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France.[98]
Riga   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Gunfleet Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to London. She was refloated on 18 December and proceeded on her voyage.[6]
Sabini   Spain The ship was wrecked off the Cape of Good Hope. Her sixteen crew were rescued by Danaé (  French Navy).[99]
Tanner   British North America The ship was driven ashore at "Guaco". She was on a voyage from Petitcodiac, New Brunswick to Saint John, New Brunswick.[1]

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The list of shipwrecks in December 1842 includes ships sunk foundered wrecked grounded or otherwise lost during December 1842 This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources December 1842 MonTueWedThuFriSatSun 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Unknown date References1 December editList of shipwrecks 1 December 1842 Ship State Description Brunswick nbsp British North America The ship was driven ashore at Eastport Maine United States She was on a voyage from Saint Andrews New Brunswick to Barbadoes She was refloated and put back to New Brunswick 1 Corinth nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore crewless at Lindisfarne Northumberland 2 Edward and Samuel nbsp British North America The ship was lost near Sydney Nova Scotia with the loss of all on board 3 Lyons nbsp United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Hasnas Reef in the Baltic Sea Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Vyborg Grand Duchy of Finland to Hull Yorkshire 4 Suffolk nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Hasnas Reef She was on a voyage from Varberg Sweden to Hull She was refloated 4 Trinidad nbsp United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean130 nautical miles 240 km north of Sao Miguel Island Azores Her crew were rescued by Hawk nbsp United Kingdom 5 She was on a voyage from London to British Honduras 6 William Hanley nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Dover Kent She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne Northumberland to Guernsey Channel Islands She was refloated and taken into Ramsgate Kent 7 William M nbsp United States The ship was driven ashore at Harbour de Lute New Brunswick British North America 3 2 December editList of shipwrecks 2 December 1842 Ship State Description Apparance nbsp Sweden The ship was driven ashore at Randers Norway She was on a voyage from Christianstad to London United Kingdom 8 Don de Dieu nbsp France The ship was wrecked on the Ile d Oleron Charente Maritime She was on a voyage from Libourne Gironde to Redon Ille et Vilaine 9 Eric and Lorenz nbsp France The ship was wrecked at Karlskrona Sweden She was on a voyage from Cette Herault to Karlskrona 10 Finance nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Randers Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg Russia to London 8 10 She was refloated in September 1843 and taken into Frederikshavn Denmark for repairs 11 Hoffnung nbsp Stettin The ship was driven ashore and sank east of Alt Skagen Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from London to Stettin 12 Johanna Frederica nbsp Sweden The ship was wrecked off Amrum Duchy of Schleswig Her crew were rescued 10 She was ohn a voyage from Agrigento Sicily to Hamburg 12 Lion nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked east of Christiansand Norway Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Vyborg Grand Duchy of Finland to Hull Yorkshire 5 Neptune nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Middle Sand in the North Sea off the coast of Essex She was on a voyage from London to Bordeaux Gironde France Neptune was refloated and taken into Whitstable Kent 13 Tenance nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Randers Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg to London 14 Voluna nbsp United Kingdom The ship was wrecked off Baraqua Point She was on a voyage from Calcutta India to Moulmein Burma 15 16 3 December editList of shipwrecks 3 December 1842 Ship State Description Atlas den Andra nbsp Spain The ship was driven ashore and damaged on the coast of Finland She was on a voyage from Cadiz to Vyborg Grand Duchy of Finland She was refloated 17 Commerce nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Inverkeithing Fife She was on a voyage from St Margaret s Hope Orkney Islands to Leith Lothian 18 Julie nbsp Russia The ship was wrecked on Anholt Denmark Her crew were rescued by the steamship Prindsesse Wilhelmine nbsp Denmark She was on a voyage from Liepaja to Hull Yorkshire United Kingdom 19 20 21 Ruth nbsp United Kingdom The barque ran aground at Cork 22 She was on a voyage from Cork to Liverpool Lancashire She was refloated the next day and resumed her voyage 23 4 December editList of shipwrecks 4 December 1842 Ship State Description Anne nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Flamborough Head Yorkshire She was refloated and resumed her voyage 24 Caroline Emilie nbsp Stettin The ship was wrecked on Anholt Denmark Her crew were rescued She was on voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne Northumberland United Kingdom to Stettin 19 David Owen nbsp United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore at Flamborough Head She was refloated 24 23 Helen nbsp United Kingdom The schooner was wrecked at Girinish South Uist Outer Hebrides Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from the Clyde to Limerick 10 25 Jeune Virginie nbsp France The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Bizerte Beylik of Tunis Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Marseille Bouches du Rhone to Bone Algeria 8 6 Lively nbsp British North America The ship was driven ashore at Dartmouth Nova Scotia 1 Maria Darlington nbsp United Kingdom The ship foundered in the North Sea off Filey Yorkshire Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Middlesbrough Yorkshire to Colchester Essex 22 Mathilde nbsp Dantsic The ship was wrecked in the Jeune Bight Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Jersey Channel Islands to Dantsic She was refloated on 14 December and taken into Svanike 4 26 Packet nbsp British North America The ship was driven ashore at Halifax Nova Scotia She was o a voyage from Antigonish Nova Scotia to Halifax 1 Sally nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Little Harbour Halifax Nova Scotia 1 William nbsp British North America The ship was driven ashore at Halifax 1 5 December editList of shipwrecks 5 December 1842 Ship State Description Antwerpen nbsp Belgium The steamship ran aground 1 leagues 4 5 nautical miles 8 3 km west of Blankenberge West Flanders She was on a voyage from London United Kingdom to Antwerp West Flanders She was later refloated with the assistance of a fishing boat and resumed her voyage 27 28 Hoffnungs nbsp Prussia The ship was driven ashore near Stolpmunde Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Memel to Oporto Portugal 19 Le Libere nbsp France The galiot caught fire and sank at Algiers Algeria 6 Singular nbsp Spain The brig was wrecked on the Prata Shoal in the South China Sea All on board survived She was on a voyage from Manila Spanish East Indies to Macao 29 Water Witch nbsp South Australia The cutter sank in the Murray River at Moorundie South Australia 30 Windhond nbsp Netherlands The sloop capsized in the Kattegat Her crew were rescued by Meg Lee nbsp United Kingdom 23 6 December editList of shipwrecks 6 December 1842 Ship State Description Angler nbsp United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on Grand Turk Island Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Barbadoes to the Turks Islands 31 Excellent nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Nieuwesluis Zeeland Netherlands She was on a voyage from Rio de Janeiro Brazil to Rotterdam South Holland Netherlands 32 Francis nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Whitby Rock She was refloated and resumed her voyage from Hartlepool County Durham to Rouen Seine Inferieure France 9 33 Henry nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in Auder Bay She was on a voyage from Boston Lincolnshire to Hull Yorkshire 27 Hoffnung nbsp Stettin The ship sank east of Alt Skagen She was on a voyage from London United Kingdom to Stettin 10 Leda nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Whitby Rock She was later refloated and resumed her voyage 9 33 Pero nbsp United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean Her crew were rescued by William and Mary nbsp United Kingdom Pero was on a voyage from Miramichi New Brunswick British North America to Penzance Cornwall 34 P J Nevins nbsp United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore near Edgartown Massachusetts United States She was refloated 1 Richard nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Whitby Rock She was on a voyage from South Shields County Durham to Gibraltar She was refloated and put back to South Shields 9 Svea nbsp Belgium The ship departed from Fiume Austrian Empire for a Belgian port No further trace presumed foundered with the loss of all hands 35 Wear Packet nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Inner Barber Sand in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk She was on a voyage from Sunderland County Durham to London 32 She was refloated and taken into Great Yarmouth Norfolk 8 7 December editList of shipwrecks 7 December 1842 Ship State Description Factor nbsp United Kingdom The ship was in collision with Lord Fitzgerald nbsp United Kingdom and was beached at Kenmore Point County Galway She was on a voyage from Galway to London 32 Factor was refloated on 9 December and proceeded on her voyage 36 Mary Ann nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground at Pernambuco Brazil and was severely damaged She was condemned 37 8 December editList of shipwrecks 8 December 1842 Ship State Description Confidence nbsp United States The schooner was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean Her crew were rescued by Alliance nbsp United Kingdom Confidence was on a voyage from New York to Eggs Harbour 38 Crown nbsp United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean Her crew were rescued by Prince George nbsp United Kingdom Crown was on a voyage from Liverpool Lancashire to Saint John New Brunswick British North America 38 Ferdinand nbsp Prussia The ship was driven ashore in the Bay of Hornbeck She was on a voyage from Dundee Forfarshire United Kingdom to Konigsberg She was refloated 20 George Wallis nbsp United Kingdom The ship was wrecked in the Strait of Sunda Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from London to China The Malays plundered and burnt the wreck 39 Jupiter nbsp Dantzic The ship was wrecked near Leba Prussia Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from London to Dantsic 1 9 December editList of shipwrecks 9 December 1842 Ship State Description Amis Reunis nbsp France The ship was driven ashore at Dunkerque Seine Inferieure She was on a voyage from Dunkerque to Nantes Loire Inferieure She was refloated on 11 December and resumed her voyage 5 19 Bonne Ste Anne nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Dunkerque 5 She was refloated on 11 December and proceeded on her voyage 19 Queen Victoria nbsp United Kingdom The paddle steamer was driven ashore at Rhyl Denbighshire She was on a voyage from Dublin to Liverpool Lancashire 25 Singulaire nbsp Spain The ship was wrecked on the Patras Shoal in the South China Sea Her crew took to the boats One boat reached Macao those in the other boat were rescued on 23 December by Emma nbsp United Kingdom 40 10 December editList of shipwrecks 10 December 1842 Ship State Description Frederick nbsp France The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Bone Algeria She was on a voyage from Marseille to Arles Bouches du Rhone 6 Jupiter nbsp Dantzic The ship was driven ashore at Ossecken Prussia Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from London United Kingdom to Dantzic 20 41 Le Libere nbsp France The galiot caught fire and sank at Algiers Algeria 42 Tamar nbsp New South Wales The whaler a barque was wrecked 80 nautical miles 150 km west of Cape St George New Ireland All on board were rescued by the brig Calypso nbsp New South Wales 43 44 45 11 December editList of shipwrecks 11 December 1842 Ship State Description Crowley nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and damaged at Blyth Northumberland She was refloated and towed into South Shields County Durham 10 Lightning nbsp United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore at Flamborough Head Yorkshire She was refloated and resumed her voyage 46 25 Lord Russell nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Dunwordley Her crw were rescued She was on a voyage from South Shields to Sligo 19 Newcastle Trader nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in Robin Hoods Bay Yorkshire She was on a voyage from South Shields to Newcastle upon Tyne Northumberland She was refloated and towed into Scarborough Yorkshire 10 William and Jane nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Port Madoc Caernarfonshire She was on a voyage from Flint to Rouen Seine Inferieure France She was later refloated 12 12 December editList of shipwrecks 12 December 1842 Ship State Description John and Marianne nbsp United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Solva Pembrokeshire She was on a voyage from Bangor to Swansea Glamorgan 5 Margaret and Jane nbsp British North America The ship was wrecked near Lower Island Cove Newfoundland with the loss of two of her crew She was on a voyage from Saint John s to Harbour Grace 18 Mary nbsp United Kingdom The sloop was driven ashore in Montrose Basin Her crew were rescued by the Montrose Lifeboat She was on a voyage from Belfast County Antrim to Montrose Forfarshire 5 12 She had become a wreck by 16 December 6 Scotia nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Bridlington Yorkshire She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne Northumberland to Rouen Seine Inferieure France She was refloated and resumed her voyage 12 13 December editList of shipwrecks 13 December 1842 Ship State Description Ann nbsp United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore at Arbroath Forfarshire She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne Northumberland to Arbroath 12 Anna nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Holm Sand in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk 5 She was refloated on 15 December and proceeded on her voyage 19 Columbine nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Ramsey Isle of Man She was on a voyage from Glasgow Renfrewshire to Liverpool Lancashire 20 Mary Ann nbsp United Kingdom The brig ran aground on the Barnard Sand in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne Northumberland to Monte Video Uruguay She was refloated and taken into Great Yarmouth Norfolk 5 20 Following repairs she resumed her voyage on 30 April 1843 47 Mary Ann nbsp United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore in a capsized condition at Balranald North Uist Outer Hebrides All hands presumed to have perished 48 Parken nbsp United Kingdom The ship struck the Shipwash Sand in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk and consequently foundered off Sizewell Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Sunderland County Durham to London 20 14 December editList of shipwrecks 14 December 1842 Ship State Description NRP Amelia nbsp Portuguese Navy The schooner was wrecked on a reef off Benguela Portuguese West Africa Her crew were rescued 49 Anne nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Arbroath Forfarshire She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne Northumberland to Arbroath 19 Charlotte Newman nbsp United Kingdom The sloop was driven ashore at Cushendall County Antrim Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from a Scottish port to Larne County Antrim 50 Columbine nbsp United Kingdom The ship sprang a leak and was beached near Ramsey Isle of Man She was on a voyage from Glasgow Renfrewshire to Liverpool Lancashire 19 Wave nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Oessels Reef 3 leagues 9 nautical miles 17 km west of Domesnes Norway Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Riga Russia to Hull Yorkshire 51 52 53 15 December editList of shipwrecks 15 December 1842 Ship State Description Charles V nbsp Spain The ship was wrecked off Caesar s Creek Florida Territory She was on a voyage from Havana Cuba to Antwerp Belgium 3 Edward nbsp Netherlands The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Messina Sicily Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Odessa to Livorno Grand Duchy of Tuscany 54 Goede Hoffnung nbsp Hamburg The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Cefn Sidan Pembrokeshire United Kingdom Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Livorno Grand Duchy of Tuscany to Hamburg 6 55 Jeune Cora nbsp France The ship was wrecked at Cape Santa Maria Uruguay Her crew were rescued 56 Louisa Conolly nbsp United Kingdom The schooner ran aground and was wrecked at Ballyshannon County Donegal 42 57 34 Marie nbsp Sweden The ship ran aground on the Nidingens and was damaged She was on a voyage from Visby to London United Kingdom Marie was refloated and out into Skalla 51 Norfolk nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Whitby Rock and was damaged She was refloated 57 Vermont nbsp United States The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Ballyteague County Kildare United Kingdom Her fifteen crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Savannah Georgia to Liverpool Lancashire United Kingdom 57 34 16 December editList of shipwrecks 16 December 1842 Ship State Description Amelia nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Nahr Sweden She was refloated on 20 December and resumed her voyage 3 Brazilian nbsp France The ship was wrecked on the Patch Sandbank in the Bristol Channel off the coast of Glamorgan United Kingdom Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Havre de Grace Seine Inferieure to Port au Prince Haiti 6 42 Caledonia nbsp United Kingdom The full rigged ship was driven ashore at Rackwick Hoy Orkney Islands Her 21 crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Quebec City Province of Canada British North America to Greenock Renfrewshire 26 Glenesk nbsp United Kingdom The schooner was stranded and became a total wreck south of Ostergarn Lighthouse on Gotland Sweden She was on a voyage from Riga Russia to Montrose Forfarshire the crew were rescued 58 59 Iris nbsp Grand Duchy of Finland The schooner was destroyed by fire at Klintehamn Sweden 60 Thomas Richardson nbsp United Kingdom The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off Eagle Island County Mayo with the loss of two of her crew She was on a voyage from Galway to Westport County Mayo 61 38 62 51 63 17 December editList of shipwrecks 17 December 1842 Ship State Description Caledonian nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in Rackwick Bay Orkney Islands Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Chaleur Bay to the Clyde 63 Frances nbsp United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Liverpool Lancashire to Savannah Georgia United States 64 John Askew nbsp United Kingdom The ship sprang a leak and sank in Port Yarrock Bay Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Creetown Kirkcudbrightshire to Liverpool Lancashire 34 Montrose nbsp United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean Her crew were rescued by Ararat nbsp United Kingdom Montrose was on a voyage from Liverpool Lancashire to New Orleans Louisiana United States 65 Thetis nbsp British North America The ship was driven ashore at Cape Chat Province of Canada 3 She was later refloated and taken into Cap Chat where she had become a wreck by 17 January 1843 66 574 nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Sunderland County Durham She was refloated and towed into Sunderland 42 18 December editList of shipwrecks 18 December 1842 Ship State Description Anna Catherina nbsp Hamburg The ship was driven ashore and wrecked 4 nautical miles 7 4 km east of Dunbar Lothian United Kingdom She was on a voyage from Clackmannan to Altona 4 Cuba nbsp United Kingdom The ship was beached and Berbice British Honduras She was on a voyage from Berbice to London 67 19 December editList of shipwrecks 19 December 1842 Ship State Description Ellen nbsp United Kingdom The ship struck the Black Rock She was on a voyage from Liverpool Lancashire to Cork She was refloated and taken into Youghal County Cork 26 Isabella nbsp United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Zeehondplaat in the North Sea off the Dutch coast Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from London to Rotterdam South Holland Netherlands 26 Scotia nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Goodwin Sands Kent She was on a voyage from Rotterdam South Holland Netherlands to Mobile Alabama United States She was refloated and resumed her voyage 42 20 December editList of shipwrecks 20 December 1842 Ship State Description Fortuna nbsp Prussia The ship ran aground at Memel She was refloated and resumed her voyage 68 Highlander nbsp United Kingdom The brig struck rocks off Sanday Orkney Islands and was damaged She was on a voyage from Riga Russia to Liverpool Lancashire She put into Stromness Orkey Islands for repairs 1 Lamb nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Hayle Cornwall 65 Sarah Dearing nbsp United States The ship was wrecked on Fuerteventura Canary Islands Her crew were rescued 69 21 December editList of shipwrecks 21 December 1842 Ship State Description Charlotte nbsp Denmark The ship was wrecked on the Skagen Reef Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Trapani Sicily to Copenhagen 52 70 Conch nbsp United Kingdom The ship departed from Algoa Bay for Port Natal No further trace presumed foundered with the loss of all hands 71 Peruvian nbsp France The ship was driven ashore near Octeville Manche She was on a voyage from New Orleans Louisiana United States to Havre de Grace Seine Inferieure 62 Vulcan nbsp United Kingdom The sloop ran aground in the Sound of Sunda She was refloated and resumed her voyage 61 22 December editList of shipwrecks 22 December 1842 Ship State Description Agnes nbsp United Kingdom The schooner was in collision with the brig Jennett nbsp United Kingdom and foundered in the North Sea off the Dudgeon Lightship nbsp Trinity House Her four crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Perth to London 61 72 26 Four Brothers nbsp British North America The ship was driven ashore on St John s Island off Port La Tour Nova Scotia Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Trinidad to Halifax Nova Scotia 66 Hector nbsp United Kingdom The brig was wrecked off Lapello Island United States She was on a voyage from Liverpool Lancashire to Savannah Georgia United States 73 Navarin nbsp Dantsic The ship ran aground at Falsterbo Sweden and was wrecked She was on a voyage from Dantsic to an English port 52 70 Traveller nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground and capsized at Glasson Dock Lancashire Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Miramichi New Brunswick to Glasson Dock Traveller was righted on 23 December 65 26 23 December editList of shipwrecks 23 December 1842 Ship State Description Cosmopolite nbsp United Kingdom The ship was beached at Kilrush County Clare She was on a voyage from Quebec City Province of Canada British North America to Limerick 51 Helen nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Benbecula Outer Hebrides She was on a voyage from the Clyde to Limerick 3 Lansdowne nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Benbecula Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Liverpool Lancashire to Limerick 3 San Joao Baptista nbsp Portugal The ship was wrecked on the Felquiras Rock Her crew were rescued 74 24 December editList of shipwrecks 24 December 1842 Ship State Description Agnes nbsp United Kingdom The ship collided with Jannett nbsp United Kingdom and foundered in the North Sea off the Dudgeon Lightship nbsp Trinity House Her crew survived She was on a voyage from Perth to London 63 Alchymist nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground in the Marabout Channel and sank Her crew survived She was on a voyage from Constantinople Ottoman Empire to Alexandria Egypt She was later refloated and beached 74 Effort nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Missolonghi Greece She was on a voyage from Patras Greece to Trieste 74 Eliza Ann nbsp British North America The ship was wrecked at Biscay Bay Newfoundland Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Saint John s Newfoundland to Prince Edward Island 75 Harvest Home nbsp United Kingdom The ship was wrecked whilst on a voyage from Buenos Aires Argentina to Monte Video Uruguay 76 Orozimbo nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground at Chichester Sussex and was damaged She was on a voyage from London to Emsworth Hampshire 51 Seaflower nbsp United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Trepassey Newfoundland Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Saint John s to Sydney Nova Scotia 75 25 December editList of shipwrecks 25 December 1842 Ship State Description Vrouw Elida nbsp Belgium The ship sprang a leak and foundered west north west of Fehmarn Duchy of Schleswig Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Konigsberg Prussia to Antwerp 68 77 26 December editList of shipwrecks 26 December 1842 Ship State Description Alexander nbsp United Kingdom The barque sprang a leak and foundered in the Atlantic Ocean 170 nautical miles 310 km north west by west of Cape St Vincent Spain Her crew were rescued by the brig Sirius nbsp Denmark Alexander was on a voyage from Liverpool Lancashire to Trieste 74 78 Dina nbsp United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Ginger Key Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Matanzas Captaincy General of Cuba 67 Herald nbsp United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on Elliott Key She was on a voyage from Vera Cruz Mexico to Swansea Glamorgan 64 Isaac Mead nbsp United States The ship ran aground on Washermen s Reef She was on a voyage from Marseille Bouches du Rhone France to New Orleans Louisiana She was refloated on 29 December and taken into Key West Florida Territory 64 John and Elizabeth nbsp United Kingdom The brig ran aground on the Barnard Sand in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk She was on a voyage from Montrose Forfarshire to London She was refloated on 28 December but was consequently beached at Great Yarmouth Norfolk 51 1 27 December editList of shipwrecks 27 December 1842 Ship State Description Ellen nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Shoebury Knock off the coast of Essex 1 Hector nbsp United Kingdom The brig was wrecked on Blackbeard Island Georgia United States She was on a voyage from Liverpool Lancashire to Savannah Georgia 79 Prins Frederik der Nederlanden nbsp Netherlands The ship was wrecked on a reef off Macao Her crew were rescued by Andromache nbsp United Kingdom Prins Frederik der Nederlanden was on a voyage from Batavia Netherlands East Indies to Macao 80 28 December editList of shipwrecks 28 December 1842 Ship State Description Charles nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at the Devil s Tongue Gibraltar She was on a voyage from Marseille Bouches du Rhone France to London She was refloated 74 Indemnity nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground on Bantry Brigg and was severely damaged She was on a voyage from Dublin to South Shields County Durham She was refloated and put into Stromness Orkney Islands 81 Kitty and Peggy nbsp United Kingdom The ship collided with Queen of the Isle nbsp Isle of Man and foundered in the Irish Sea off the Isle of Man She was on a voyage from Maryport Cumberland to Douglas Isle of Man Kitty and Peggy was refloated on 1 January 1843 and taken into Douglas 82 Maria nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Pozzallo Sicily with the loss of three of her crew She was on a voyage from Odessa to Cork or Falmouth Cornwall 83 84 Sisters nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground and capsized at Maryport She was on a voyage from Belfast County Antrim to Maryport She was later righted 18 29 December editList of shipwrecks 29 December 1842 Ship State Description Agnes nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground and sank at Arbroath Forfarshire She was on a voyage from South Shields County Durham to Arbroath She was subsequently refloated and taken into Arbroath 55 Falcon nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at St Steffano Point Ottoman Empire She was on a voyage from Odessa to Cork and Falmouth Cornwall She was refloated on 31 December 85 James Kerr nbsp British North America The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Country Harbour Nova Scotia Her crew were rescued 66 Sapphire nbsp United Kingdom The schooner was sighted off the Isle of Man whilst on a voyage from Liverpool Lancashire to the Clyde No further trace presumed foundered with the loss of all hands 86 87 Victoria nbsp United States The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged in Widewall Bay Orkney Islands United Kingdom She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg Russia to Boston Massachusetts 81 70 William and Nancy nbsp United Kingdom The sloop was driven ashore and severely damaged at Llanmaddoch Glamorgan Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Llanelly to Swansea 18 She was refloated on 4 January 1843 81 30 December editList of shipwrecks 30 December 1842 Ship State Description Coralie nbsp France The ship was wrecked at Algiers Algeria 88 Dennett nbsp United Kingdom The ship departed from Aveiro Portugal for Liverpool Lancashire No further trace presumed foundered with the loss of all hands 15 John and Elizabeth nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Corton Sand in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk She was on a voyage from Montrose Forfarshire to London John and Elizabeth was refloated and taken into Great Yarmouth Norfolk 18 Marie Catherine nbsp France The ship was driven ashore at Bayonne Basses Pyrenees She was on a voyage from Bayonne to Monte Video Uruguay 74 31 December editList of shipwrecks 31 December 1842 Ship State Description Friend s Glory nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Terschelling Friesland Netherlands Her three crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Grangemouth Stirlingshire to Berwick upon Tweed Northumberland 70 89 Laurel nbsp United Kingdom The ship was beached on Colonsay She was on a voyage from Ballina County Mayo to Liverpool Lancashire 90 Laurel capsized on 22 January and was wrecked 91 Oberon nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Shipwash Sand in the North Sea off the coast of Essex She was on a voyage from South Shields County Durham to Palermo Sicily She was refloated and taken into Harwich Essex 18 Unknown date editList of shipwrecks Unknown date in December 1842 Ship State Description Albion nbsp British North America The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Eastport Maine United States 1 Ariadne nbsp British North America The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Eastport 1 Bresilien nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Neath Glamorgan before 24 December 38 Clark nbsp United States The ship was wrecked near Saint John New Brunswick British North America with the loss of six lives 92 Dolphin nbsp British North America The ship was wrecked at Gardner Creek New Brunswick Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Shubenacadie Nova Scotia to Eastport Maine United States 1 Euphrasia nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Algeciras Spain before 8 December She was consequently condemned 6 Fame nbsp United Kingdom The ship sprang a leak in the Strait of Sunda She punt into the Cocos Island and was abandoned as there were no facilities to repair her 93 Henrietta Alice Carolina nbsp British North America The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 18 December 38 Irma nbsp United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at the mouth of the River Plate before 12 December All on board were rescued She was on a voyage from Rio de Janeiro Empire of BrazilBrazil to Montevideo gt Monte Video Uruguay 94 Isidore nbsp United States The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Kennebunk Maine with the loss of all fifteen people on board 92 Juno nbsp Stettin The ship foundered in the North Sea on or before 14 December Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Hull Yorkshire United Kingdom to Stettin 5 20 Maria nbsp Spain The barque was lost on a voyage from China to Manila Spanish East Indies 48 Milwaukie nbsp United States The ship foundered in Lake Michigan before 6 December with the loss of nine lives 92 Oxford nbsp United Kingdom The barque was lost off St Ubes Portugal All on board were rescued 95 Paramoun nbsp France The ship was wrecked at Cannague with the loss of twelve of her crew 8 Pero nbsp United Kingdom The barque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 20 December Her crew were rescued by William and Mary nbsp United Kingdom Pero was on a voyage from Miramichi New Brunswick British North America to Penzance Cornwall 65 Porcupine nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Mytilene Greece before 14 December She was refloated and resumed her voyage 96 Prince Albert nbsp United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Tampico Mexico She was on a voyage from Liverpool Lancashire to Tampico 97 Queen Victoria nbsp United Kingdom The ship was wrecked near Mytilene Greece before 29 December Her crew were rescued 64 Rapide nbsp Belgium The ship was wrecked in the Black Sea Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Odessa to Marseille Bouches du Rhone France 98 Riga nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Gunfleet Sand in the North Sea off the coast of Essex She was on a voyage from South Shields County Durham to London She was refloated on 18 December and proceeded on her voyage 6 Sabini nbsp Spain The ship was wrecked off the Cape of Good Hope Her sixteen crew were rescued by Danae nbsp French Navy 99 Tanner nbsp British North America The ship was driven ashore at Guaco She was on a voyage from Petitcodiac New Brunswick to Saint John New Brunswick 1 References edit a b c d e f g h i j k l m n Shipping Intelligence Caledonian Mercury No 19182 Edinburgh 2 January 1843 Ship News The Times No 18169 London 6 December 1842 col C p 7 a b c d e f g Ship News The Times No 18196 London 18 January 1843 col F p 6 a b c d Ship News The Times No 18172 London 21 December 1842 col B p 7 a b c d e f g h i Ship News The Times No 18168 London 16 December 1842 col B p 3 a b c d e f g h i Ship News The Times No 18171 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